PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS IN RALEIGH

Anderson Point Park

Anderson Point Park offers a wealth of leisurely family activities, including four miles of Greenway trails the meander along the Neuse River. The playground (just a short walk from the upper parking lot) is located near a large open playing field, a picnic shelter, and restroom facilities - and features swings, slides, a sand play area, and other play equipment. Fishing and canoeing opportunities about - bring your own equipment.Rogers Lane, Raleigh, North Carolina 27610

Baileywick Park

Beaver Dam Park

1201-1601 Banbury Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27607

Biltmore Hills Park

2615 Fitzgerald Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina 27610

Blue Jay Point County Park

The Tot Lot playground has activities for kids ages two to five while the Kids Lot offers a fun area for kids ages five to 12. Some of the other features of the park include picnic areas, hiking and walking trails, an open field for kite flying and relaxing, and fishing along the banks of Falls Lake.3200 Pleasant Union Church Rd. Raleigh, NC919.870.4330

Bragg Park

1116 S. Person Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601

Brentwood Park

3315 Vinson Place, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604

Buffaloe Road Park

5812 Buffaloe Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27616

Caraleigh Park

110 Maywood Avenue, Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

Carolina Pines Park(3 areas)

2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

Cedar Hills Park

5600 Sweetbriar Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina 27609

Chamberlain Park

500 Chamberlain Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27607

Chavis Park

840 Holems Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601

Compiegne Park

106 Chamberlain Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27607

Dacian Park

600 Dacian Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27610

Davie Street Park

910 E. Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601

Dixon Drive Park

5500 Dixon Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina 27609

Durant Park (2 areas)

The heavily forested Durant Nature Park, covering 237 acres, offers five miles of hiking trails, scenic overlooks, two lakes, wildflower and fern gardens. A boathouse, the Campbell Lodge banquet facility, and the smaller Training Lodge overnight facility are also on site.Before heading out to explore, stop by the park's Nature Resource Room and pick up a trail map, tree guide, and bird list.8305 Durant Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27614

Kentwood Park

Kingwood Forest Park

Kiwanis Park

Lake Lynn Park(2 areas)

7921 Ray Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27613

Lake Wheeler Park

6404 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27603

Lane Park

920 East Lane Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27601

Laurel Hills Park

Laurel Hills Park is a staffed, handicap-accessible division of the Raleigh Parks and Recreation. It contains a community center, lighted ballfields and outdoor basketball courts. It also contains what has been hailed as one of the most innovative playgrounds in the area, the All Children's Playground. The park is popping year-round with sensational swinging, incredible crawling, serious sliding as well as some world-class yelps and yells. The big deal here is a sprawling, wooden "fort" with platforms leading up and down, over and under.3808 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27612